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Bergamot Cologne

Source of Recipe


From "Perfumes, Splashes and Colognes" by Nancy Booth






List of Ingredients



• 1/2 cup vodka
  
• Zest from 1 orange
  
• 1 tsp whole cloves
  
• 1 tsp whole allspice
  
• 6 drops essential oil of bergamot*
  






Instructions



1. Sterilize a glass container.
   
   
2. Pour vodka into container. Add the orange peel, whole cloves, allspice, and bergamot oil. Shake well. Cap tightly and store in a cool, dry place for 1 to 2 weeks or until the scent is the strength you prefer.
   
   
3. Strain through a paper coffee filter or muslin, and bottle. Use within 12 months.
   
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   "A unisex fragrance for all ages."
   
   






Final Comments


* Bergamot is a citrus-scented oil expressed from an inedible fruit grown almost exclusively in Calabria, Italy. Bergamot is found in 34% of women's perfumes and 50% of men's fragrances."